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Students will examine the issues, documentation and procedures (charging documents, bail and summary conviction trial procedure) required of paralegals when representing a client charged with a summary conviction offence and facing the potential of time in jail. Students will study the criminal justice system in Canada, with a focus on the Criminal Code, Charter of Rights, Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, and the Criminal Rules of the Ontario Court of Justice. In order to explain the elements of a crime and the role of the police, Crown and accused in criminal proceedings, students will explore investigatory powers, arrest, classification of offences, disclosure, sentencing and diversion.
March BreakProgram Showcaseand Tours March 10 to 14